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NWU Higher Degree Administration (HDA)

  Guidelines for First Masters and Doctoral Registration

                          2020

    Student Academic Life Cycle Administration (SALA)
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GUIDELINES FOR FIRST MASTERS AND DOCTORAL REGISTRATION 2020 ................................... 2
1              Registration Dates .............................................................................................................. 2
2              Registration Process .......................................................................................................... 2
3              The format of the NWU registration form .......................................................................... 3
4              Submission of registration document and/or outstanding documents and/or
               information .......................................................................................................................... 3
5              Web registration:................................................................................................................. 4
6              Financial information .......................................................................................................... 4
7              Bursaries ............................................................................................................................. 5
8              International Students (including students with permanent residence permit and a
               Non South African ID as well as asylum seekers and refugees) ..................................... 5
9              Higher Degree Administration: Faculty Administrator Contact Details .......................... 6

             GUIDELINES FOR FIRST MASTERS AND DOCTORAL
                          REGISTRATION 2020
1             Registration Dates
The closing date for registration is 30 April 2020, with the exclusion of selection courses where the relevant faculty
determine registration dates.

2             Registration Process
Please ensure that you have been accepted for the correct qualification, as you will be registered accordingly.
Registration is an annual process and the responsibility to register lies with the student.
Please make use of the online registration process on the NWU website http://www.nwu.ac.za/ The link to the on-
line registration process is available on the landing page of the NWU (more information under point 5: Web
Registration).
If you do not use the web registration process, your registration form must be requested from your HDA faculty
administrator (contact details are listed on page 6-8 of this document).
The completed and signed registration form accompanied by proof of payment (deposit slip or internet printout, or
an official letter from a bursar and/or establishment) must be submitted to your faculty administrator. The first
minimum payment for 2020 (R9 800) will be payable for South African students upon registration. Please refer to
the       Booklet       for      Payable       Fees          and       Financial    Rules      at     this     link:
http://services.nwu.ac.za/sites/services.nwu.ac.za/files/files/sffs/2020.FeesPayable_FinancialRules.3Dec2019.pdf
The registration process is completed only when you receive a Proof of Registration for 2020.
Registration can only take place when the completed registration form and proof of payment have been
submitted to your HDA Faculty Administrator.

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3             The format of the NWU registration form
The registration form comprises of the following sections:
   Personal details:
    Outdated and/or inaccurate information must be amended on the registration form.
   Contact Details:
        Outdated and/or inaccurate information must be amended on the registration form. Communication is
         mainly done electronically, therefore the correct e-mail address and cell phone number is of the utmost
         importance.
        Please amend personal and contact details                on   the   DIY    Services    Portal   at   this   link:
         http://diyservices.nwu.ac.za/student-360-service
   Post-school academic transcript:
        The student’s qualifications are presented in this section.
   Official decisions/academic transcript and qualification summary per program:
        For information purposes only.
   Module Selection Section:
        Students must clearly specify the modules they wish to register for in the case of structured qualifications.
        Only modules that will be taken in the specific academic year must be indicated on the module selection
         form. Please indicate whether it is a major/electives or additional module.
        Consult with the faculty if you have any questions about the modules to select.
   Other Modules Completed:
        For information purposes only.
   It is very important that the student sign the Agreement at the bottom of the last page. Students will not
    be registered without this signature.
   Please also select your choice with regards to the protection of your personal information on the NWU system
    (POPI Act 4 of 2013).

4          Submission of registration document and/or outstanding documents and/or
     information
Please note that all outstanding documents and/or information relating to the application for admission will be an
impediment to your registration process. Any outstanding documents should be submitted before/during
registration.
E-mail:
Students may submit the registration form, as well as all other relevant documents by e-mail to the HDA faculty
administrator (contact details are listed on page 6-8 of this document).
Students are reminded to always mention their student number/university number in all correspondence
with the University.
Personal:
You are requested to report to the campus of your choice for studies for assistance with registration.
If you are visiting a campus and wish to submit the documents personally, you may report to the following
addresses:
NWU Mahikeng Campus
C/o Albert Luthuli and University Drive
Higher Degree Administration Office
A1 Admissions Building, Room 119/120/122
MMABATHO, 2745

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NWU Potchefstroom Campus
11 Hoffman Street
Higher Degree Administration Help Desk
Joon van Rooy Building (F1), Room 257
POTCHEFSTROOM, 2531

NWU Vanderbijlpark Campus
Hendrik van Eck Boulevard
Higher Degree Administration Office
Building 24, Room G12 and G34
VANDERBIJLPARK, 1900

5             Web registration:
Web registration opens on 8 January 2020: http://jbossprd.nwu.ac.za/str-webclient/#/top
Please note the following:
   If you should repeat modules, you are requested not to register online.
   If you are an International student (including students with a permanent residence permit and Non South
    African Citizen identity document as well as asylum seekers and refugees), you are requested not to register
    online.
   If any money is outstanding or if you are exceeding the study period, you will not be able to register online.
    Please contact your HDA faculty administrator for assistance with the registration process (contact details are
    listed on page 6-8 of this document).

6             Financial information
    Mahikeng Campus
    Tel: 018 389 2503 / 2478
    E-mail: MC-Studyfees@nwu.ac.za

    Potchefstroom Campus
    Tel: 018 299 2667 / 2668 / 2669 / 2670 / 2671 / 2672 / 2673
    E-mail: PC-Studyfees@nwu.ac.za

    Vanderbijlpark Campus
    Tel: 016 910 3234 3156 / 3167
     E-mail: Vaalaccounts@nwu.ac.za

   Website: http://services.nwu.ac.za/student-finances-and-financial-related-systems

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Method of payment for internet banking payments:

The pre-defined account “NWU STUDENT” must be selected from your bank’s list of beneficiaries. A direct bank
deposit or electronic payment can be made into any of the bank accounts of the North-West University at:
     ABSA: (internet beneficiary is: Account payments)
     First National Bank: (internet beneficiary is: Public Recipients)
     Nedbank: (internet beneficiary is: Bank-approved beneficiaries)
     Standard Bank (internet beneficiary is: Companies list)
Only the student’s 8-figure university number will be accepted as beneficiary reference. The relevant account
numbers are:

    ABSA                    40-7009-9350       Branch code                632-005
    FNB                     6216-190-7335      Branch code                240-438
    Nedbank                 1713-378-531       Branch code                171-338
    Standard Bank           33-038-446-5       Branch code                052-838
    FNB Namibia             6224-883-9823      Branch code                281-174

7               Bursaries
On-line applications only: http://studies.nwu.ac.za/studies/bursaries-and-loans

8               International Students http://www.nwu.ac.za/nwu/students/int.html
      (including students with permanent residence permits and a Non South African ID as well as asylum seekers
      and refugees)
           International students who reside in South Africa and visit the Potchefstroom Campus must report at the
            Global Engagement Office located in Building E11;
           Assistance on other campuses available at:
               o   Mahikeng Campus: A1 Admissions Building, Room 130 and 122;
               o   Vanderbijlpark Campus: Building 24, Room G12.
     A Clearance Form is issued to the student by the Global Engagement Office and must be presented at the time
      of registration.
     Students who will not reside in South Africa during their studies should submit a declaration form (A18) to HDA.
      The form is available at the Global Engagement offices.
     Declarations with regards to medical issues will be requested by the Global Engagement Office.
     The full amount for their proposed study and relevant costs is payable prior to registration.

Contact persons:

       NWU Global Engagement office:

        E-mail:                                      E-mail:
       Annelishe.VanDerSpoel@nwu.ac.za               Tasha.Willemse@nwu.ac.za
          Tel: +27 18 299 2919                       Tel: +27 18 299 2948

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9             Higher Degree Administration: Faculty Administrator Contact Details
     HDA Section Head                Ms Marietjie Ackermann   018 299 4043   Marietjie.Ackermann@nwu.ac.za

                                                 Mahikeng Campus:
     Task and faculty                 Faculty Advisor         Tel no         E-mail address
     HDA Coordinator                  Mr Eddy Masemola        018 389 2696   Eddy.Masemola@nwu.ac.za
     Vacant: Applications and         Mr Kabelo               018-389 2699   Kabelo.Mogonediwa@nwu.ac.za
     registrations                    Mogonediwa
     Applications and                 Ms Dipuo Maseng         018 389 2916   Dipuo.Maseng@nwu.ac.za
     registrations: All faculties.
     International office
     Examination process:             Ms Tlotlo Makhetha      018 389 2284   Tlotlo.Makhetha@nwu.ac.za
     Natural and Agricultural
     Sciences (FNAS),
     Theology, Humanities,
     Health Sciences
     Examination process:             Ms Berniece Bourn       018 389 2589   Berniece.Bourn@nwu.ac.za
     Economic and
     Management Sciences,
     MBA, Education, Law
     HDA General Enquiries            Temporary person        018-389 2400   MC-HigherDegrees@nwu.ac.za
     regarding Masters and
     Doctoral matters

                                                Potchefstroom Campus:
     Task and faculty                Faculty Advisor          Tel no         E-mail address
     HDA Coordinator                 Ms Lauren Delport        018 299 4274   Lauren.Delport@nwu.ac.za
     HDA Coordinator Help            Ms Marise du Plessis     018 285 2618   Marise.DuPlessis@nwu.ac.za
     Desk
     Applications and                Ms Sandra Horn           018 299 4006   Sandra.Horn@nwu.ac.za
     registrations:
     Natural and Agricultural
     Sciences (FNAS) and
     Engineering
     Applications and                Ms Melleney Campbell     018 299 2629   Melleney.CampbellJacobs@nwu.ac.za
     registrations:                  Jacobs
     Theology, assisting with
     registrations of
     Engineering
     Applications and                Ms Yolandie Combrink     018 299 4124   Yolandie.Combrink@nwu.ac.za
     registrations:
     Humanities, assisting
     with FNAS registrations
     Applications and                Ms Lisnet Louw           018 299 2465   Lisnet.Louw@nwu.ac.za
     registrations:
     Education and Law
     Applications and                Ms Bonolo Kgokong        018 299 4044   33426775@nwu.ac.za
     registrations:                  Economic and

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Economic and                   Management Sciences
     Management Sciences
     NWU School of                  Ms Ruth Kgabung        016 910 3025   13250337@nwu.ac.za
     Business and
                                    NWU School of
     Governance
                                    Business and
                                    Governance
     Applications and               Mr Thabang Mampe       018 285 2578   31643949@nwu.ac.za
     registrations:
     Health Sciences
     HDA General Enquiries          Ms Bonolo Kgokong      018 299 4044   HigherDegree-Enquiries@nwu.ac.za
     regarding Masters and
                                                           018 285 2619
     Doctoral matters
     Examination process:           Ms Margaret Kruger     018-2992640    Margaret.Kruger@nwu.ac.za
     Economic and
     Management Sciences
     Title registrations:           Ms Yolandie Combrink   018 299 4124   Yolandie.Combrink@nwu.ac.za
     Theology, Education
     Title registrations:           Ms Winnie Moshoetse    018-299 2622   Winnie.Moshoetse@nwu.ac.za
     Health Sciences
     Examination process:           Mr Godfrey Rapeso      018-299 2294   Godfrey.Rapheso@nwu.ac.za
     Theology, Education
     Examination process:           Ms Nauma Blom          018-299 2626   Nauma.Pretoruis@nwu.ac.za
     MBA, PhD after MBA
     Examination process:           Ms Eurika van          018-299 2656   Eurika.vanSchalkwyk@nwu.ac.za
                                    Schalkwyk
     Natural and Agricultural
     Sciences                       Ms Maria
                                                           018-299 4249   Maria.Raubenheimer@nwu.ac.za
                                    Raubenheimer
     Examination process:           Mr Randy Kakudji       018-299 4759   Randy.Kakudji@nwu.ac.za
     Law
     Examination process:           Ms Ilse Botha          018-299 2632   Ilse.Botha@nwu.ac.za
     Engineering
     Examination process:           Ms Thea Joubert        018-299 2621
     Health Sciences                                                      Thea.Joubert@nwu.ac.za

     Examination process:           Ms Ragel Jafta         018-299 4194   Ragel.Jafta@nwu.ac.za
     Humanities

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Vanderbijlpark Campus:
     Task and faculty                Faculty Advisor         Tel no         E-mail address
     HDA Coordinator and             Ms Amanda Smith         016 910 3115   Amanda.Smith@nwu.ac.za
     coordinator of campus
     ceremonies
     HDA General Enquiries           Ms Jenny van der Walt   016 910 3340   VTC-HigherDegrees@nwu.ac.za
     regarding Masters and
     Doctoral matters.
     International office
     Applications and                Ms Jenny van der Walt   016 910 3340   VTC-HigherDegrees@nwu.ac.za
     registrations: All faculties
     Applications and                Ms Ruth Kgabung         016 910 3025   13250337@nwu.ac.za
     registrations: MBA,
     Humanities
     Potchefstroom campus,
     Theology, Natural and
     Agricultural Sciences
     Examination process:            Ms Jenna Wilson         016-910 3033   Jenna.Wilson@nwu.ac.za
     All faculties
     Ceremonies and Title            Ms Petro van Rhyn       016-910 3107   Petro.vanRhyn@nwu.ac.za
     registrations: All faculties

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